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KY15 OJV

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,847 mi
Last recorded125,847 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY15 OJV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 125,847 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Jul 2025 119,324 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread damage + worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2025 119,324 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread damage + worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder + worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seat belts not tested

Pass 18 Jul 2024 113,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225.50.17 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing outer edge 225.50.17 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 113,518 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225.50.17 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing outer edge 225.50.17 y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 105,984 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats folded at time of test , tested as presented , rear seat belts not tested

Fail 21 Jul 2023 105,868 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats folded at time of test , tested as presented , rear seat belts not tested

Pass 13 Jul 2022 98,645 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 87,556 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 23 Jul 2020 70,168 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 57,205 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 42,806 miles

engine cover & undertrays fitted

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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KY15 OJV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY15 OJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KY15 OJV registered?

KY15 OJV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 March 2015.

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